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(Summary by Scott Sherris) Narrated by : Robin, Kara Shallenberg, Ed Good, Julian Mackintosh, Cynthia Lyons, Joan Freeman, Kalynda, Kira Belkin, Melissa, Mark F. Smith and Sy. Cast of Characters : - King Kitticut (chapters 01-03, 17, 23 &amp; 24) read by Muhammad Mussnoon - Prince Inga (chapters 01-08, 10, 13-16, 18, 21, 24) read by Henry Frigon - The White Pearl (chapters 01, 05, 08, 14 &amp; 18) read by Alana Jordan - Rinkitink (chapters 02-08, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21-24) read by Angleet - Bilbil (chapters 02-08, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21 &amp; 24) read by Chugosh - The Regos Warriors (chapters 03, 07 &amp; 14) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - The Palace Maid (chapter 08) read by onemagdelen - Nikobob (chapters 09, 11 &amp; 16) read by Marion - Zella's Mother (chapter 09) read by Ada Kerman - Queen Cor (chapters 10, 13, 15 &amp; 17) read by Jennifer Lott - King Gos (chapters 10, 12, 15 &amp; 17) read by Colin McRoberts - The Slave Woman (chapter 13) read by Talia Fishman - The Mine Guards (chapter 14) read by Ezwa - King Kaliko (chapters 17, 18, 19 &amp; 21) read by Ralph Snelson - Klik (chapters 17, 18 &amp; 21) read by Ellie Trachtenberg - The Long Eared Hearer (chapter 17) read by Judith - The Nome Lookout (chapter 17) read by Niamh - The Giant (chapter 18) read by Paul Williams - Dorothy (chapters 20, 21 &amp; 24) read by Susie G. - Princess Ozma (chapter 20) read by Mira Trachtenberg - The Wizard of Oz (chapter 21) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - Pinkerbloo (chapter 24) read by peac In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:Book Coordinators: Scott Sherris and Padraig O'hIceadhaDedicated Proof-Listeners: annelika Jennifer Stearns and AngleetMeta-Coordinators/Cataloging: Scott Sherris and Ezwa]]></description><atom:link href="https://www.spreaker.com/show/7044742/episodes/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><language>en</language><category>Books</category><copyright>Copyright Drama Genre</copyright><image><url>https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg</url><title>Rinkitink in Oz (version 2)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/podcast/rinkitink-in-oz-version-2--7044742</link></image><lastBuildDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:01:22 +0000</lastBuildDate><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Drama Genre</itunes:name><itunes:email>spreaker49@podcastlibrary.org</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:subtitle>Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including his parents. Inga, who escaped unnoticed in an apple tree, visiting King Rinkitink who had fallen in a well,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including his parents. Inga, who escaped unnoticed in an apple tree, visiting King Rinkitink who had fallen in a well, and surly talking donkey Bilbil embark on a quest to save the Pingareeans. Armed only with three magic pearls that imbue strength, invincibility, and wisdom, the three take on the open sea, the military might of the islands of Regos and Coregos, and the Nome King. (Summary by Scott Sherris) Narrated by : Robin, Kara Shallenberg, Ed Good, Julian Mackintosh, Cynthia Lyons, Joan Freeman, Kalynda, Kira Belkin, Melissa, Mark F. Smith and Sy. Cast of Characters : - King Kitticut (chapters 01-03, 17, 23 &amp; 24) read by Muhammad Mussnoon - Prince Inga (chapters 01-08, 10, 13-16, 18, 21, 24) read by Henry Frigon - The White Pearl (chapters 01, 05, 08, 14 &amp; 18) read by Alana Jordan - Rinkitink (chapters 02-08, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21-24) read by Angleet - Bilbil (chapters 02-08, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21 &amp; 24) read by Chugosh - The Regos Warriors (chapters 03, 07 &amp; 14) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - The Palace Maid (chapter 08) read by onemagdelen - Nikobob (chapters 09, 11 &amp; 16) read by Marion - Zella's Mother (chapter 09) read by Ada Kerman - Queen Cor (chapters 10, 13, 15 &amp; 17) read by Jennifer Lott - King Gos (chapters 10, 12, 15 &amp; 17) read by Colin McRoberts - The Slave Woman (chapter 13) read by Talia Fishman - The Mine Guards (chapter 14) read by Ezwa - King Kaliko (chapters 17, 18, 19 &amp; 21) read by Ralph Snelson - Klik (chapters 17, 18 &amp; 21) read by Ellie Trachtenberg - The Long Eared Hearer (chapter 17) read by Judith - The Nome Lookout (chapter 17) read by Niamh - The Giant (chapter 18) read by Paul Williams - Dorothy (chapters 20, 21 &amp; 24) read by Susie G. - Princess Ozma (chapter 20) read by Mira Trachtenberg - The Wizard of Oz (chapter 21) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - Pinkerbloo (chapter 24) read by peac In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:Book Coordinators: Scott Sherris and Padraig O'hIceadhaDedicated Proof-Listeners: annelika Jennifer Stearns and AngleetMeta-Coordinators/Cataloging: Scott Sherris and Ezwa]]></itunes:summary><itunes:category text="Arts"><itunes:category text="Books"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Kids &amp; Family"><itunes:category text="Pets &amp; Animals"/></itunes:category><itunes:category text="Science"><itunes:category text="Nature"/></itunes:category><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><podcast:guid>719033e7-aa09-536b-b5be-4c46e78c89ae</podcast:guid><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><item><title>Mäzli A Story of the Swiss Valleys-Johanna Spyri</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/mazli-a-story-of-the-swiss-valleys-johanna-spyri--74490114</link><description><![CDATA[Mäzli A Story of the Swiss Valleys by Johanna Spyri transports listeners to the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, capturing the essence of rural life and the enduring spirit of its people. This timeless tale resonates with themes of simplicity, nature, and the importance of community, making it a poignant reminder of the values that bind us together. As we navigate the complexities of modern life, the story's emphasis on connection to one's roots and the beauty of the natural world offers a refreshing perspective. Spyri's vivid storytelling invites us to reflect on our own lives, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the simple joys that often go unnoticed.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74490114</guid><pubDate>Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:07:30 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74490114/ma_zli_a_story_of_the_swiss_valleys_johanna_spyri.mp3" length="187027885" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. 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Spyri's vivid storytelling invites us to reflect on our own lives, encouraging a deeper appreciation for the simple joys that often go unnoticed.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>23355</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/dramatized-bible-stories-of-the-old-testament-king-james-version-kjv--74437181</link><description><![CDATA[Experience the timeless tales of the Old Testament with "Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)." 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Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Experience the timeless tales of the Old Testament with "Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)." This audiobook brings to life the rich narratives and profound themes found within these sacred texts, offering listeners...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Experience the timeless tales of the Old Testament with "Dramatized Bible Stories of the Old Testament-King James Version (KJV)." This audiobook brings to life the rich narratives and profound themes found within these sacred texts, offering listeners a captivating journey through faith, morality, and the human experience. The dramatic retelling of these stories not only enhances their emotional depth but also resonates with contemporary audiences seeking meaning and inspiration in their lives today. With its enduring lessons of hope, perseverance, and divine guidance, this collection serves as a powerful reminder of the values that continue to shape our world.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>25053</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Midsummer Night's Dream-William Shakespeare</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/midsummer-night-s-dream-william-shakespeare--74377851</link><description><![CDATA["Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, magic, and the complexities of human relationships. Set in an enchanted forest, the play weaves together the lives of lovers, fairies, and a group of amateur actors, creating a rich tapestry of humor and fantasy. Its enduring themes of love's irrationality and the transformative power of dreams resonate deeply today, reminding us of the whimsical nature of our own desires and the unexpected twists life can take. This enchanting tale invites listeners to reflect on the nature of love and the thin line between reality and illusion, making it a captivating experience for audiences of all ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/74377851</guid><pubDate>Sat, 22 Aug 2026 09:06:40 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/74377851/midsummer_night_s_dream_william_shakespeare.mp3" length="59810368" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Midsummer Night's Dream" by William Shakespeare is a timeless exploration of love, magic, and the complexities of human relationships. 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This enduring tale resonates today as it reflects the universal struggle between dreams and reality, and the consequences of living a life driven by illusion rather than authenticity. Ibsen's masterful storytelling and rich themes invite listeners to reflect on their own paths, making it a compelling experience for anyone seeking insight into the nature of existence.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73970405</guid><pubDate>Sun, 16 Aug 2026 09:07:29 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73970405/peer_gynt_henrik_ibsen.mp3" length="153073234" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Peer Gynt by Henrik Ibsen is a timeless exploration of the human condition, delving into the complexities of identity, ambition, and the quest for meaning. 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Ibsen's masterful storytelling and rich themes invite listeners to reflect on their own paths, making it a compelling experience for anyone seeking insight into the nature of existence.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19115</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (version 3 Dramatic Reading)-Hugh Lofting</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/voyages-of-doctor-dolittle-version-3-dramatic-reading-hugh-lofting--73913150</link><description><![CDATA["Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" by Hugh Lofting invites listeners on an enchanting journey with the beloved doctor who can speak to animals. 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Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" by Hugh Lofting invites listeners on an enchanting journey with the beloved doctor who can speak to animals. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of friendship, compassion, and the importance of...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" by Hugh Lofting invites listeners on an enchanting journey with the beloved doctor who can speak to animals. This dramatic reading brings to life the timeless themes of friendship, compassion, and the importance of understanding the world from different perspectives. As Doctor Dolittle embarks on extraordinary adventures, he teaches us the value of empathy and communication, resonating with audiences today as we navigate our own complex relationships and global challenges. This story's enduring charm lies in its celebration of curiosity and the bonds that unite all living beings, making it a delightful experience for listeners of all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>26452</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross-L. Frank Baum</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/aunt-jane-s-nieces-in-the-red-cross-l-frank-baum--73798852</link><description><![CDATA[Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross by L. Frank Baum is a heartwarming tale that showcases the spirit of service and sacrifice during challenging times. The story follows Aunt Jane's nieces as they embrace the call to aid the Red Cross, highlighting themes of courage, compassion, and the importance of community support. This audiobook resonates today as it reminds listeners of the enduring values of altruism and solidarity, especially in times of crisis. Baum's engaging narrative and relatable characters make this story a timeless exploration of how individuals can make a difference, encouraging us to reflect on our own roles in helping others. Experience the warmth and inspiration of this classic as it continues to inspire generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73798852</guid><pubDate>Wed, 12 Aug 2026 09:04:52 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73798852/aunt_jane_s_nieces_in_the_red_cross_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="130903308" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Aunt Jane's Nieces In The Red Cross by L. Frank Baum is a heartwarming tale that showcases the spirit of service and sacrifice during challenging times. 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Experience the warmth and inspiration of this classic as it continues to inspire generations.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>16347</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Curse of Capistrano (Dramatic Reading)-Johnston McCulley</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/curse-of-capistrano-dramatic-reading-johnston-mcculley--73762111</link><description><![CDATA["Curse of Capistrano," a dramatic reading by Johnston McCulley, immerses listeners in a tale of adventure and intrigue that has captivated audiences for generations. This timeless story, rich with themes of heroism and justice, showcases the enduring struggle between good and evil. The narrative's exploration of honor, loyalty, and the fight against oppression resonates powerfully today, reminding us of the importance of standing up for what is right. As you listen, you'll find yourself drawn into a world where courage and wit prevail, making this audiobook a must-hear for those who appreciate classic storytelling with lasting relevance. Enjoy the thrill of this dramatic rendition that brings McCulley's iconic characters to life.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73762111</guid><pubDate>Tue, 11 Aug 2026 09:05:16 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73762111/curse_of_capistrano_dramatic_reading_johnston_mcculley.mp3" length="227117156" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Curse of Capistrano," a dramatic reading by Johnston McCulley, immerses listeners in a tale of adventure and intrigue that has captivated audiences for generations. This timeless story, rich with themes of heroism and justice, showcases the enduring...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA["Curse of Capistrano," a dramatic reading by Johnston McCulley, immerses listeners in a tale of adventure and intrigue that has captivated audiences for generations. This timeless story, rich with themes of heroism and justice, showcases the enduring struggle between good and evil. The narrative's exploration of honor, loyalty, and the fight against oppression resonates powerfully today, reminding us of the importance of standing up for what is right. As you listen, you'll find yourself drawn into a world where courage and wit prevail, making this audiobook a must-hear for those who appreciate classic storytelling with lasting relevance. Enjoy the thrill of this dramatic rendition that brings McCulley's iconic characters to life.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>28361</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Railway Children (version 2 Dramatic Reading)-E. Nesbit</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/railway-children-version-2-dramatic-reading-e-nesbit--73729664</link><description><![CDATA["Railway Children" by E. Nesbit is a timeless tale that captures the adventures and challenges faced by three siblings as they navigate life after their father's mysterious disappearance. This dramatic reading brings to life the themes of resilience, family bonds, and the importance of kindness in a world filled with uncertainty. The children's imaginative spirit and unwavering hope resonate deeply, reminding listeners of the power of love and loyalty in overcoming adversity. As they embark on their railway adventures, the story highlights the significance of friendship and community, making it a delightful experience that continues to inspire audiences today.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73729664</guid><pubDate>Mon, 10 Aug 2026 09:05:25 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73729664/railway_children_version_2_dramatic_reading_e_nesbit.mp3" length="180887855" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Railway Children" by E. Nesbit is a timeless tale that captures the adventures and challenges faced by three siblings as they navigate life after their father's mysterious disappearance. 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As they embark on their railway adventures, the story highlights the significance of friendship and community, making it a delightful experience that continues to inspire audiences today.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>22588</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Scarlet Pimpernel (version 3 dramatic reading)-Baroness Emma Orczy</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/scarlet-pimpernel-version-3-dramatic-reading-baroness-emma-orczy--73705243</link><description><![CDATA[The "Scarlet Pimpernel" by Baroness Emma Orczy is a thrilling tale of bravery and cunning set during the tumultuous times of the French Revolution. 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This dramatic reading brings to life Lewis Carroll's enchanting prose, making it a perfect experience for both new listeners and those revisiting this classic. The themes of imagination and the quest for understanding remain relevant today, reminding us of the importance of curiosity and the joy of exploration in our own lives. Immerse yourself in this beloved adventure that continues to inspire wonder across generations.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73682017</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 21:35:21 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73682017/alice_s_adventures_in_wonderland_dramatic_reading_lewis_carroll.mp3" length="76558735" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is a timeless tale that invites listeners to journey through a fantastical world filled with whimsy and curiosity. 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Alcott's insightful portrayal of the challenges and joys of growing up continues to resonate with listeners today, reminding us of the value of connection and support in our lives. As the characters navigate their adventures, they embody the timeless lessons of resilience and love, making this story a delightful experience for audiences of all ages.]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/73656579</guid><pubDate>Sat, 08 Aug 2026 07:58:19 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/73656579/eight_cousins_version_4_dramatic_reading_louisa_may_alcott.mp3" length="235690088" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>"Eight Cousins" by Louisa May Alcott is a heartwarming tale that explores themes of family, friendship, and personal growth through the life of a young girl surrounded by her seven cousins. 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As the characters navigate their adventures, they embody the timeless lessons of resilience and love, making this story a delightful experience for audiences of all ages.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>29432</itunes:duration><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item><item><title>Voyages of Doctor Dolittle (version 3 Dramatic Reading)-Hugh Lofting</title><link>https://www.spreaker.com/episode/voyages-of-doctor-dolittle-version-3-dramatic-reading-hugh-lofting--73629897</link><description><![CDATA["Voyages of Doctor Dolittle" is a captivating tale that follows the adventures of the renowned physician who discovers he can communicate with animals. 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Armed only with three magic pearls that imbue strength, invincibility, and wisdom, the three take on the open sea, the military might of the islands of Regos and Coregos, and the Nome King. (Summary by Scott Sherris) Narrated by : Robin, Kara Shallenberg, Ed Good, Julian Mackintosh, Cynthia Lyons, Joan Freeman, Kalynda, Kira Belkin, Melissa, Mark F. Smith and Sy. Cast of Characters : - King Kitticut (chapters 01-03, 17, 23 & 24) read by Muhammad Mussnoon - Prince Inga (chapters 01-08, 10, 13-16, 18, 21, 24) read by Henry Frigon - The White Pearl (chapters 01, 05, 08, 14 & 18) read by Alana Jordan - Rinkitink (chapters 02-08, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21-24) read by Angleet - Bilbil (chapters 02-08, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21 & 24) read by Chugosh - The Regos Warriors (chapters 03, 07 & 14) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - The Palace Maid (chapter 08) read by onemagdelen - Nikobob (chapters 09, 11 & 16) read by Marion - Zella's Mother (chapter 09) read by Ada Kerman - Queen Cor (chapters 10, 13, 15 & 17) read by Jennifer Lott - King Gos (chapters 10, 12, 15 & 17) read by Colin McRoberts - The Slave Woman (chapter 13) read by Talia Fishman - The Mine Guards (chapter 14) read by Ezwa - King Kaliko (chapters 17, 18, 19 & 21) read by Ralph Snelson - Klik (chapters 17, 18 & 21) read by Ellie Trachtenberg - The Long Eared Hearer (chapter 17) read by Judith - The Nome Lookout (chapter 17) read by Niamh - The Giant (chapter 18) read by Paul Williams - Dorothy (chapters 20, 21 & 24) read by Susie G. - Princess Ozma (chapter 20) read by Mira Trachtenberg - The Wizard of Oz (chapter 21) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - Pinkerbloo (chapter 24) read by peac In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:Book Coordinators: Scott Sherris and Padraig O'hIceadhaDedicated Proof-Listeners: annelika Jennifer Stearns and AngleetMeta-Coordinators/Cataloging: Scott Sherris and Ezwa]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">https://api.spreaker.com/episode/72071682</guid><pubDate>Tue, 19 May 2026 16:59:14 +0000</pubDate><enclosure url="https://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/api.spreaker.com/download/episode/72071682/rinkitink_in_oz_version_2_l_frank_baum.mp3" length="155106357" type="audio/mpeg"/><itunes:author>L. Frank Baum</itunes:author><itunes:subtitle>Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including his parents. Inga, who escaped unnoticed in an apple tree, visiting King Rinkitink who had fallen in a well,...</itunes:subtitle><itunes:summary><![CDATA[Prince Inga lives a happy life on the island of Pingaree until one day invaders from the north enslave every person on the island, including his parents. Inga, who escaped unnoticed in an apple tree, visiting King Rinkitink who had fallen in a well, and surly talking donkey Bilbil embark on a quest to save the Pingareeans. Armed only with three magic pearls that imbue strength, invincibility, and wisdom, the three take on the open sea, the military might of the islands of Regos and Coregos, and the Nome King. (Summary by Scott Sherris) Narrated by : Robin, Kara Shallenberg, Ed Good, Julian Mackintosh, Cynthia Lyons, Joan Freeman, Kalynda, Kira Belkin, Melissa, Mark F. Smith and Sy. Cast of Characters : - King Kitticut (chapters 01-03, 17, 23 & 24) read by Muhammad Mussnoon - Prince Inga (chapters 01-08, 10, 13-16, 18, 21, 24) read by Henry Frigon - The White Pearl (chapters 01, 05, 08, 14 & 18) read by Alana Jordan - Rinkitink (chapters 02-08, 10, 13, 14, 16, 18, 19, 21-24) read by Angleet - Bilbil (chapters 02-08, 13, 14, 16, 19, 21 & 24) read by Chugosh - The Regos Warriors (chapters 03, 07 & 14) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - The Palace Maid (chapter 08) read by onemagdelen - Nikobob (chapters 09, 11 & 16) read by Marion - Zella's Mother (chapter 09) read by Ada Kerman - Queen Cor (chapters 10, 13, 15 & 17) read by Jennifer Lott - King Gos (chapters 10, 12, 15 & 17) read by Colin McRoberts - The Slave Woman (chapter 13) read by Talia Fishman - The Mine Guards (chapter 14) read by Ezwa - King Kaliko (chapters 17, 18, 19 & 21) read by Ralph Snelson - Klik (chapters 17, 18 & 21) read by Ellie Trachtenberg - The Long Eared Hearer (chapter 17) read by Judith - The Nome Lookout (chapter 17) read by Niamh - The Giant (chapter 18) read by Paul Williams - Dorothy (chapters 20, 21 & 24) read by Susie G. - Princess Ozma (chapter 20) read by Mira Trachtenberg - The Wizard of Oz (chapter 21) read by Padraig O'hIceadha - Pinkerbloo (chapter 24) read by peac In addition to the readers, this audio book was produced by:Book Coordinators: Scott Sherris and Padraig O'hIceadhaDedicated Proof-Listeners: annelika Jennifer Stearns and AngleetMeta-Coordinators/Cataloging: Scott Sherris and Ezwa]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>19389</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>baum,chapter,chapters,inga,padraig,readings,regos,rinkitink,sherris,trachtenberg</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/66453b509292e72cf552762fd3501c94.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
